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Nurse Extern - Wyandotte Hospital - December 2024

Henry Ford Health System • Wyandotte, MI 48192 • Posted 6 days ago

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The Nurse Extern at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital performs specific patient care duties under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role involves meeting the safety and comfort needs of patients, providing input for patient care planning, responding to emergent situations, and participating in continuing education. The position is designed for 2025-2026 graduates and offers a hands-on learning experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient.
  • Provide input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
  • Respond to emergent situations according to established procedures.
  • Recognize and participate in own continuing education.

Qualifications

Required

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing.
  • Completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg in an acute care setting by scheduled start date.
  • Must be available to attend Nurse Extern orientation: December 16-20 from 8am-4:30pm.
  • Actively enrolled in a nursing program.
  • Successfully complete each course.
  • Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each course.
  • If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.

About Henry Ford Health System

Henry Ford Health System is a prominent healthcare provider in Detroit, Michigan, offering a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, surgical procedures, and diagnostic testing. The company has a strong reputation for quality patient care and is known for its innovative research initiatives.

Full Job Description

2024 Nurse Extern opportunities are available at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital START DATE - December 16, 2024

Hiring 2025-2026 Graduates!

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient using the nursing process. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education.

Must be available to attend Nurse Extern orientation:

+ December 16-20 from 8am-4:30pm

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

+ High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

+ Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing

+ The completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg (in an acute care setting) by scheduled start date

To remain in the extern role you MUST:

+ Actively be enrolled in a nursing program

+ Successfully complete each course

+ Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each course

+ If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.

Additional Information

+ Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

+ Department: 4th Floor Progressive Care -WH

+ Shift: Day Job

+ Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more athenryford.com.

Benefits

Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or

making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry

Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice

Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are

dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance

and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an

employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program

(Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.